New ZealandWest best for long weekend weatherWhat can you expect from the weather this long weekend, New Zealand.21 Oct 01:39 AM
New ZealandWairarapa hospitality: Mike Butterick and Kieran McAnulty share a beer as results come inThe incoming MP shared a beer with the man he will replace in Wairarapa.15 Oct 03:04 AM
PoliticsCaution turning into confidence on National’s three-day bus tourWarnings of a tight election continue but expectations are rising.12 Oct 11:11 PM
New ZealandElection 2023: On the campaign trail in the wide-open seat of Ikaroa-RāwhitiThere were so many laughs, you could almost forget the dramatic backdrop to this campaign.06 Sep 10:41 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Off the railsThe Judds Road proposed closure is causing concern for local residents.29 Aug 03:44 AM
New ZealandWoman behind Masterton’s mysterious banners revealedNow she's creating a Wall of Courage.04 Aug 10:39 PM
New ZealandVictim spends 10 hours in ED after Masterton dog attack'It only held on for a few seconds, but it was a very firm and aggressive grip.'26 Jul 07:14 AM
New ZealandBusiness cordoned off after reports of unexploded artilleryThe item looked like an unexploded mortar bomb.25 Jul 10:22 PM
New ZealandSafety concerns after Masterton rail crossing crashThe rail crossing accident on Norfolk Road opens up a safety discussion.24 Jul 11:48 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Safety concerns after Masterton rail crossing crashRail crossing accident on Norfolk Road opens up safety discussion.Watch24 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Going native in a Masterton forest reserveThe 30-year story of how an urban wasteland became Masterton's native forest reserve.14 Jul 05:55 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Going native in a Masterton forest reserveThe 30 year story of turning an urban wasteland into a thriving forest.Watch14 Jul 05:55 AM
New ZealandTake a tour of Stonehenge AotearoaHow a replica of the English Stonehenge was built in a Carterton paddock.06 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandWairarapa road blocked after truck rollsThe road between Featherston and Martinborough is closed.29 Jun 08:38 PM
New ZealandInvestor claims builder tried to blackmail him for $10k to sign off consentThe builder says he simply didn't want to put his name on shoddy work.28 Jun 08:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after Carterton homicideHomicide charges have yet to be laid as investigations continue.26 Jun 07:46 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Fred’s wonderful world of filmA 93-year-old film-maker, Fred Holloway, documents the people of Wairarapa.23 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandOf course shearing is a sportThe championships invariably spark debate over whether sheep shearing is a sport.20 Jun 10:49 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Young mothers seek the light at PuawānangaInside Masterton's teen parent unit.10 Jun 12:21 AM
New ZealandDad chokes on sewing needle in ice cream tub, investigation launchedThe man said he had to take multiple days off work to be checked by his doctor.04 Jun 05:12 AM
New ZealandWairarapa Film Festival showcases early Preston docoNine local films set to be showcased as part of the Wairarapa Film Festival.24 May 05:59 AM
New ZealandArmed police’s search yields $1400 of meth and loaded shot gunThree men have been charged with drug-related offences as a part of Operation Cobalt.22 May 07:53 AM
PremiumPremiumSustainable business & financeCrime explosion, Costco and Ikea pose challenges to Briscoes: Rod DukeHe assured shareholders the group is aware of competition19 May 12:03 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after $100,000 worth of stolen property and meth found in search The man will appear in court today.27 Apr 02:50 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured in crash near MastertonThe crash happened about 11.40am.14 Apr 12:14 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Masterton’s pick of the litterLocal hero, Adam Anderson has been collecting litter off Masterton's streets for 20 years.17 Mar 09:23 PM
KahuYoungster Wairua Edmonds enters the big time with his shearsThe Masterton 10-year-old is a fourth-generation shearer.02 Mar 06:10 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning in place for parts of the lower NorthThunderstorms are expected to be accompanied by torrential rain and hail.25 Dec 04:51 AM
New Zealand$3.88m Three Waters funding approvedThe majority will go to upgrades of the Masterton wastewater network.12 Dec 02:08 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know Craig Bowyer, new councillor in Masterton"The wastewater problem is definitely going to be done."13 Nov 09:53 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know Gary Caffell, new Mayor of MastertonImproving the transparency of council work is one of Caffell's aims.12 Nov 08:30 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Masterton gets a fresh lick of paintMurals are popping up around Masterton and bringing colour to the CBD.29 Oct 02:09 AM
New ZealandDude where's my van, VW, quad and Hilux? Police arrest man in relation to vehicle theft spreeOne of the vehicles was driven out of a garage, through the door.14 Oct 04:25 AM
New ZealandPolice urgently seeking woman over Wairarapa firesPolice say Maya Moore may still be in the area after the fires were lit this morning.11 Oct 01:06 AM
